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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
20
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
45
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
25
SW
5
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
1
1
4
4
1
max °C
-2
-4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-3
-2
-6
-5
-5
-9
-9
-9
-11
min °C
-2
-6
-4
-1
-7
-4
-4
-7
-5
-3
-8
-7
-7
-11
-11
-9
-11
-8
-11
-10
-7
-15
-11
-11
-14
-12
-12
-18
-17
-17
-15
-15
-16
-18
3900
3550
3650
4050
3600
3650
3900
3300
3450
3900
3250
3250
3550
2850
2800
3150
2500
Cloud base (m)
5950
6500
5250
4250
5000
3950
5500
4950
5450
3450
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-5-3-1-5-3-3-6-4-3-7-6-6-10-10-9-114-135132-223-3-10-5-4-3-7
Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:28
Sunset
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:37
7:38
7:39

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 123).
16
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 124 degs) was rejected.
37 km S
2385m alt.
35 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 28).
19
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
39 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 116).
11
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 210 to 270 degs)
(11 kph at 230).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 63).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.